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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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